Saturday - May 4, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Thursday April 04, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Husband and Wife at Officer Training School
MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, April 4 -- Air University issued the following news: By Robert Dantzler, Air University Public Affairs It's not common to have two spouses going through military training at the same time, but Jeffrey and Melinda Benson are living out that experience at Air University's Officer Training School. The Benson's were married on Halloween, October 31st, 2012. Both were serving on active duty at the time, but after numerous joint spouse application denials due to manning restri  more

Maxwell AFB: 908th Establishes Newest Grey Wolf Den in Alabama's River Region as Wing Prepares Extended Habitat for Training New Pups
MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, April 4 -- The U.S. Air Force's 42nd Air Base Wing issued the following news: By Bradley J. Clark, 908th Airlift Wing The 908th Airlift Wing has assigned aircraft for the first time in more than 23 months, or 726 days to be exact, as the first of the wing's MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters arrived at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 3, 2024. "I'm really excited!" exclaimed 908th Airlift Wing Commander, Col. Christopher Lacouture. "This day marks the start of something  more

Squadron Officer School Implements New Wargame
MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, April 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: By Billy Blankenship, 42nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs Air University instituted a new wargame into Squadron Officer School curriculum during the March 2024 class 24C session. Called OPLAN ORANGE, the Southwest Pacific focused environment includes multi-phase, real-world challenges in the South China Sea, with proactive and reactive agile combat employment implementation, includ  more